CBSE Class 10 Social Science Civics Political Parties Quiz 2

1. Political parties are most visible institutions in a democracy because

A even less educated citizens know about political parties. B for ordinary citizens democracy is equal to political parties. C parties have become identified with social : and political divisions. D most people in a democracy are not critical of political parties.

2. The number of political parties registered with the Election Commission of India is

A 750 parties B more than 750 parties C Less than 750 parties D 705 parties

3. Which party is only allowed to rule in China?

A Socialist party B Communist party C Liberal party D Maoist party

4. How many parties are needed in any democratic system to compete in elections and provide a fair chance for the competing parties ; to come to power?

A Less than two B At least two parties C More than two parties D At least three parties

5. An example of a country where two-party system exists

A India B United Kingdom C China D Pakistan

6. An example of a country having the multi party system is

A China B USA C India D United Kingdom

7. The term 'partisan' means:

A A group of people who come together to promote common beliefs. B Affair of the state or the science of governance. C A person who is strongly committed to a party. D The ruling party which runs the government.

8. A recognised political party is

A a party that is present in only one of the federal units. B a party that is present in several and all units of the federation. C a party that is based on regional and communal diversities. D a party recognised by the 'Election Commission' with all the privileges and facilities.